linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] selftests: Make test_harness.h more generally available

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Date:   Mon, 1 May 2017 13:23:58 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>
To:     Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] selftests: Make test_harness.h more generally
 available

On 04/30/2017 12:22 PM, Will Drewry wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 5:26 AM, Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net> wrote:
>>> The seccomp/test_harness.h file contains useful helpers to build tests.
>>> Moving it to the selftest directory should benefit to other test
>>> components.
>>
>> Unless Shuah thinks this should live in a new include/ directory, this
>> looks fine to me.
>>
>> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> 
> Same here!
> 
> Acked-by: Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
> 
>>

I think the location fine. It will be a good idea to write
documentation on how to use this harness. I would recommend
rename the file to kselftest_harness.h and a doc file
kselftest_harness.txt which will go into Documentation directory.

thanks,
- Shuah